Caregiver - Fixed Term (part-time) at Summerset

New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Personal Care, Aged Care, Verbal Communication, Relationship Building, Patient Care, Hygiene Assistance, Care Plan Implementation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents. Job Description As a Caregiver at our Bell Block village you will work as part of a team that creates the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. This role is varied and centres around providing personal care and assistance to our resident’s daily lives. Typical duties include: Delivering meals and helping with mealtimes Aiding with hygiene, such as showering Assisting with Individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises Helping with activities, such as puzzles, table tennis etc This is a 6 month fixed‑term role working 45-60 hours/fortnight, AM/PM/Night shifts, with a possibility to extend. Please click here to view the full job description. Qualifications You will naturally be empathetic, kind and patient, and thrive in a role where your compassion and care make a difference to people’s lives. You’ll bring with you: Experience in aged care or a similar role Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships Commitment to a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life. Additional Information Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include: Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply Opportunities to progress your caregiver career and gain further qualifications Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on 21/05/2026. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! Employee Type: Fixed Term Work Location: Bell Block

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and daily assistance to residents, including meal delivery and hygiene support. Assist with individual care plans and engage residents in activities like exercises and puzzles.